souls

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psyche, inspiration, energy n.
being n.

NOUN

psyche, inspiration, energy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conscience courage ego feeling genius heart intellect intelligence life mind personality spirit stuff thought vitality

STRONG

anima animation animus ardor bosom bottom breast cause disposition essence fervor force individuality marrow nobility noumenon pith principle quintessence reason substance vivacity

WEAK

animating principle breath of life elan vital pneuma recesses of heart secret self spiritual being vital force élan vital

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concrete cowardice fear ignorance thing

STRONG

coolness discouragement exteriority outside

WEAK

body

NOUN

being

Synonyms

STRONGEST

body character creature ghost human being individual man person spirit woman

STRONG

mortal personage phantom shadow umbra

WEAK

living soul

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstract being inanimate

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souls

“This was an Apache helicopter and two souls were on board,” said Cliff Coleman, spokesman for the Bell County Sheriff’s Office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

We were always kind of old souls in that way.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Science can explain the world around us, but magic helps us appreciate the wonder in the atomic arrangement of nature, chance meetings with open-hearted souls and kindness without expectation of anything in return.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

“Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

The question Clare had asked so many wandering souls, he now turned on himself: Peace, Pleasure, or Progress?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman